{"id":4140,"date":"2021-04-06T13:46:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T13:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/?p=4140"},"modified":"2021-04-06T13:46:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T13:46:00","slug":"cpufetch-simple-cli-tool-to-fetch-cpu-information-in-linux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/?p=4140","title":{"rendered":"CPUFetch \u2013 Simple CLI Tool To Fetch CPU Information in Linux"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>CPUFetch is a simple command line tool, a bit similar to Neofetch, but for fetching CPU architecture in Linux, Windows, macOS, and Android.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The tool outputs the manufacturer logo (e.g., Intel, AMD) along with basic CPU info, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>CPU name.<\/li>\n<li>Micro-architecture.<\/li>\n<li>The semiconductor technology in nanometer (nm).<\/li>\n<li>Max frequency.<\/li>\n<li>Number of cores and threads.<\/li>\n<li>Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)<\/li>\n<li>Fused-Multiply-Add (FMA)<\/li>\n<li>L1, L2, L3 cache sizes.<\/li>\n<li>Peak performance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4141\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/cpufetch-365x260.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"365\" height=\"260\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It supports custom colors and offers a few styles (themes). With it, you can easily take screenshot of the CPU information and share with your friends.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Install CPUFetch in Ubuntu:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Dr-Noob\/cpufetch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CPUFetch<\/a>\u00a0so far do not offer an Ubuntu binary package. However, it\u2019s easy to compile it in Linux.<\/p>\n<p><b>1.)<\/b>\u00a0Firstly open terminal from system app launcher. When it opens, run command to clone the source:<br \/>\n[simterm]git clone https:\/\/github.com\/Dr-Noob\/cpufetch[\/simterm]<br \/>\n<i>Install git via\u00a0[simterm]sudo apt install git[\/simterm]command if you don\u2019t have it.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>2.)<\/b>\u00a0Then navigate to the source folder via cd command, and compile it via make:<br \/>\n[simterm]cd cpufetch &#038;&#038; make[\/simterm]<br \/>\n<b>3.)<\/b>\u00a0You are finally be able to run the tool via\u00a0<b>.\/cpufetch<\/b>\u00a0command in this directory!<\/p>\n<p>To be able to run via\u00a0<b>cpufetch<\/b>\u00a0command anywhere in terminal, copy the executable file to \/usr\/local\/bin:<br \/>\n[simterm]sudo mv ~\/cpufetch\/cpufetch \/usr\/local\/bin\/[\/simterm]<\/p>\n<h3>Uninstall:<\/h3>\n<p>To remove the source folder, run command:<br \/>\n[simterm]rm ~\/cpufetch -rf[\/simterm]<br \/>\nAnd remove the executable file via command:<br \/>\n[simterm]sudo rm \/usr\/local\/bin\/cpufetch[\/simterm]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CPUFetch is a simple command line tool, a bit similar to Neofetch, but for fetching CPU architecture in Linux, Windows, macOS, and Android. The tool outputs the manufacturer logo (e.g., Intel, AMD) along with basic CPU info, including: CPU name. Micro-architecture. The semiconductor technology in nanometer (nm). Max frequency. Number of cores and threads. Advanced<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4141,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,47],"tags":[809],"class_list":["post-4140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-application","category-how-tos","tag-cpufetch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4140\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jameseduard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}